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“I maintain that it should cost as much to get married as to get divorced. Make it look like marriage is worth as much as divorce,...
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Q. My husband and I were wondering if you could shed some light on an issue we’ve been discussing. My husband’s parents believed in slapping...
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On August 22, Chaim Goldman married Tamar Schlanger at The Atrium, a wedding hall in Monsey. To all appearances, it seemed to be a typical...
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Q: I finally acquiesced and got my eighth-grade daughter a cellphone. She came to me last night in tears, saying that her entire class...
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It is unclear how the custom developed, but, for some reason, first dates in the frum world usually involve taking the girl out to a lounge and ordering water...
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Q: Over the past few years, I’ve noticed something that drives me crazy. My neighbors are a wonderful frum family, but they let their...
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Yes, there is a shidduch crisis out there. It may not be official, because the agency or authority to declare such a crisis does not yet exist,...
Whatever I Say, Do The Opposite
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Parenting is a lot more complicated than I thought. I’ve been a parent for almost 14 years now, and, as with most jobs, if I haven’t figured...
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Albany, NY — In light of the ongoing negotiations for a so-called ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, New York State Assemblyman...
I Like Mike
It was a great event. That is, the Israel Heritage Foundation recognizing former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. Ambassador to Israel.
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